Assembler

AGI - Ag Growth International; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

AGI is seeking an assembler to join our Saskatoon team, assembling products according to specifications and drawings, using a range of hand tools. You will read work orders and blueprints, measure accurately, and tailor assembly to varying requirements.

Responsibilities include fastening parts with bolts, screws, or rivets using hand and power tools, and, when needed, removing small amounts of material to achieve close fits. Safety and quality are essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence and present information in one-on-one situations.
• Ability to read blueprints and measure accurately (tape measure).

Responsibilities

• Assemble products per specifications and drawings using various hand tools.
• Read work orders and blueprints to tailor assembly to varying specs.
• Fasten parts with bolts, screws, rivets or other fasteners using hand and power tools.
• May remove small quantities of metal with files to achieve close fits.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Mathematical calculation

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

About AGI

AGI is a global food-based infrastructure company publicly traded in Canada. With over 3,800 employees and over 30 global manufacturing brands, AGI is a leading provider of equipment and technology solutions for agricultural commodities including seed, fertilizer, grain and feed systems and an expanding platform for food processing facilities.

The Opportunity

Responsible for working both independently and as a team member to assemble products according to specifications and drawings by using various hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Must be able to work consistently in a safe and efficient manner with a variety of products, various components, to finish products for sales to customers.
• Positions parts according to knowledge of unit being assembled and/or must be able to read and understand a work order, blueprint and tape measure and tailor assembly accordingly to varying specifications.
• Fastens parts together with bolts, screws, speed clips, rivets, or other fasteners, using hand tools and portable power tools.
• May remove small quantities of metal with hand files and scrapers to produce close fit between parts.
• May perform assembly as specialist in one area or rotated to other areas where customer or shop demands dictate.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on‑one situations, to supervisors and to co‑workers of the organization.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Interpret blueprints and read tape measures.

Why AGI?

We’re leading the way in global food supply chain solutions and here’s how:

We’re the leading global expert in providing farmers, processors and commercial customers with the right equipment and customized engineering solutions to produce, protect and deliver the world’s grain, fertilizer, seed, feed and food supplies.Dedicated tosafety, innovation and customization,AGI offers one of the largestcatalogsof equipment and full-service planning and engineering services for the storage, blending, mixing, conveying, conditioning, and processing of agricultural products worldwide. Supported by an extensive in‑country sales and service team, AGI provides a global distribution network and state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing facilities in Canada, the United States, Brazil, India, France, and Italy.

Our Culture

Safety and teamwork are the cornerstones of our global culture. In all aspects of our business, diverse and inclusive teams work together to deliver quality products, solutions, and services for our customers around the world.

Our Benefits

Our competitive salaries, benefits packages, and employee share purchase plan help you take care of your family. Professional development activities keep you learning and involved, offering many opportunities to grow and advance your career.

With AGI, you’re choosing an employer dedicated to strengthening and securing the global food supply chain.

AGI is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

Accommodations are available upon request for candidates with a disability taking part in the recruitment process and once hired.